Background
Batoff, William Warren was born on January 11, 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Jean (Forgang) Batoff.
real estate and insurance executive
Batoff, William Warren was born on January 11, 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Jean (Forgang) Batoff.
Associate in Architectural Design and Engineering, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, 1957. Student, Rider College, 1965. Student, Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia, 1968.
With, Wallace and Warner Architects and Engineers, 1957-1959; consultant sales, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, United Benefit Life Insurance Company, 1959-1966; with sales, Sirlin Realty Inc., 1966-1968; partner, Jarett-Batoff Realty, 1968-1972; executive president, board directors, United Real Estate Inc., 1972-1975; president, consultant, Pioneer of Philadelphia, since 1973; also board directors, Pioneer of Philadelphia owner, Batoff Enterprises Real Estate, since 1975. President City and Suburban Multiple Listing Bureau, 1972. Member Philadelphia Credit Union.
Appointed honorary assistant district attorney, City of Philadelphia, 1976. Appointed by governor of Pennsylvania as trustee Philadelphia Eastern State Hospital, 1976-1980, president of the board trustee, 1977. Appointed to National Finance Council, Democratic National Committee, 1977, Pennsylvania state finance chairman Carter-Mondale Presidential Committee, 1979, national board directors Mondale for President Committee, 1984, national vice chairman Presidential and Democratic National Victory Fund, 1987-1988.
Board directors Friends of Philadelphia Civic Center Museum, 1978, president of the board, 1979. Appointed to Philadelphia Planning Commission, 1979. Member finance committee Green forMayor, Philadelphia, 1978.
Appointed member official United States delegate to Panama, 1979;appointed by President of the United States as commissioner Presidential Scholars Commission, 1980. Ea.fin. chairman Committee for Future of America, 1981-1982. Finance chairman Rizzo for Mayor campaign, Philadelphia, 1983, Casey for Governor campaign, Pennsylvania, 1986, Goode for Mayor campaign, Philadelphia, 1986.
One founder of IMPAC, National Democratic Political Fundraisers, 1985. Co-chairman Democratic Congressional Dinner Committee, 1986. Member leadership county Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, 1986.
Civilian observer United States Senate Armed Svc. Committee, Eygpt, Jordan, Israel, 1986. Member Executive Board Anti-Defamation League, B'nai B'rith, 1987.
Appointed member, trustee Dukakis National Finance Board, 1988. Century member Boy Scouts American. Member KenesethIsrael Reform Congregation, Philadelphia Museum Art.
Active Allied Jewish Appeal, United Fund, Police Athletic League, Jewish Fedns., St. Cecilia's Villa, Jewish National Fund. With United States Air Force, 1952-1955, Korea. Member Eastern Montgomery County Real Estate Board, Philadelphia Board Realtors, Society.Real Estate Appraisers (associate), American Israel Society, Congressional Campaign Committee Speakers Club.
Married Beverly Carol Rodin. Children: Jeffrey S., Jerald S.